MFH Racing Pictorial - Vol 38Grand Prix 1968, Part 1

The No. 38 issue of “Racing Pictorial Series by HIRO” will be focusing on the
Grand Prix 1968 F1 season. From the death of the symbolic driver Jim Clark, the
rising of the Ford Cossworth DFV engine, the aerodynamics parts such as the high
wings debuts, to the sponsorship from tobacco companies, this year is one of the
turning point of the motorsports history.
We will focus on the 5 main entrant teams and separated the features into
Part.01 and Part.02. The first part will be releasing in August 2014.

The race season still had tons of attractive cars running in the circuit,
although after the death of Clark, the championship of this year was belonged to
the Team Lotus and the brillant Type49, driven by Graham Hill who lead the team.
The McLaren team, which famous from their usage of the team colour “Kiwi
Orange”, Denis Hulme joined and the perfect combination “Bruce and Denny” drove
the new M7A and achieved 1-2 finish in Canada GP. The two young racing genius,
Chris Amon and Jacky Icxx, drove the Ferrari 312 and achieved good results. In
contrast, the teams like Brabham, Cooper, Eagle (All American Racers) are
comparably less attractive, and together presenting the vigorous fights of the
whole season…

This issue (Part.01) is covering 5 constructors including McLaren, Ferrari,
Cooper, Brabham, and Eagle. Please also use this issue in companion with your
modeling work!